About The Marina

Situated at the shore of one of New England’s most revered and culturally rich cities, Charlestown Marina offers excellent access to area attractions, including historic landmarks, diverse and dynamic business opportunities, and lively dining, shopping, and entertainment. Charlestown Marina offers seasonal, transient, and year-round dockage. Our winter live-aboard community can live comfortably with heated water, sewer lines, and attentive year-round staff.
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Charlestown has expanded
With the completion of a new, state-of-the-art 121-slip marina on Pier 6, accompanied by world-class amenities and superb waterfront dining, Charlestown Marina has rapidly transformed into one of the most sought-after destinations on Boston Harbor. We are currently taking bookings for the 2023 season; for more information or to secure your reservation, get in touch today.


Charlestown Marina
1 Pier 8, 13th Street
Charlestown, MA 02129
42˚22’33 N
71˚02’60 W
Tel: 617.242.2020
VHF: Channel 71
Services & Amenities
- 371 single- and double-loaded slips with all new ipe wood decks that can accommodate vessels up to 400′
- 1225′ hybrid steel/concrete breakwater system with ipe wood decking designed to reduce wave and wake motion from the outer harbor
- Complimentary wi-fi
- Pier 6 Restaurant
- Paid parking
- Security staff and cameras
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- Metered electrical service offering 30 amps, 50 amps, 100 amps, and 200 amps with single- and three- phase power
- Water connections
- Complimentary waste pump out
- Clean showers and restrooms
- Laundry facilities
- Grilling stations
- Winter in-water storage
2023 Marina Rates
2023 Marina Rates
Seasonal Dockage Rates
Seasonal dockage is based on the greater of the length of the vessel or dock.
Season | Double | T HeaD | Single | LIFT |
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SUMMER – Pier 8: May 1 – Oct 31 |
$200/ft. | $295/ft. | $245/ft. | $360/ft. |
SUMMER – Pier 6: May 1 – Oct 31 |
$215/ft. | $295/ft. | $255/ft. | $360/ft. |
SUMMER – Pier 6 Premier Inner Breakwater: May 1 – Oct 31 |
$250/ft. | $295/ft. | $275/ft. | $360/ft. |
Winter: Nov 1 – Apr 30 |
$60/ft.* | N/A | $70/ft.* | $360/ft. |
* $1000 Liveaboard fee
Transient Dockage Rates
100% deposit required for transient dockage and utilities.
Length | Rate |
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0 - 49ft. |
Daily: $3.75/ft. Weekly: $3.25/ft. per night Monthly: $2.75/ft. per day |
50 - 79.9ft. |
Daily: $5.75/ft. Weekly: $5.25/ft. per night Monthly: $4.75/ft. per day |
80 - 199.9ft. |
Daily: $6.50/ft. Weekly: $6.00/ft. per night Monthly: $5.50/ft. per day |
200ft. plus |
Daily: $7.00/ft. Weekly: $6.50/ft. per night Monthly: $6.00/ft. per day |
Holiday Rates
Based on availability: Please add $2/ft. for July 4th weekend (Jun 29 - Jul 4) and Labor Day weekend (Sep 1 - Sep 4). Two-night minimum stay.
Hourly Rates
Based on availability: $1.00/ft per hour (2 hour and 30 ft minimum)
All dockage rates are based on the greater of either the slip or the vessel.
Winter fee full payment is due at signing.
Utilities
Power | Rate |
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30 amp | $45.00/day |
50 amp | $55.00/day |
100 amp | $145.00/day |
Metered shore power | $40.00 plus $0.36/KWh (seasonal guests or long term stays) |
Parking
Season | Monthly | Seasonally | Annually |
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Summer (May 1 - Oct 31) | $400/month | $2100/season | $3600/year |
Winter (Nov 1 - April 30) | $300/month | $1500/season | $3600/year |
Transient Cancellation Policy
Deposit is paid in full 100% payment taken at time of booking. Guests wishing to cancel or modify their reservation must do so more than 14 days prior to the arrival date. Refunds for cancellations will be made less a $60.00 administrative fee. Cancellations made less than 14 days prior to arrival will forfeit the entire deposit, and modifications made less than 14 days prior to arrival will not be credited. No credit for early departures or late arrivals.
Ice/Merchandise
All perishable items and clothing products are nonrefundable.